Allahabad High Court denies bail to a Chinese national accused of visa tampering and forging Indian IDs, citing hostile India–China ties and no extradition treaty.
Read Full ArticleHimachal Pradesh HC upholds rejection of secondary evidence plea in ejectment suit, ruling petitioner failed to meet Section 65 requirements and delayed proceedings.
Supreme Court holds DNA test cannot be ordered merely to determine paternity, reaffirming presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 Evidence Act.
Kerala High Court overturns death sentence, acquits migrant worker in rape-murder case citing failure to assess key witness’s competence and flawed investigation.
Bengaluru court restrains woman from defaming ex-partner, directs public apology and ₹2 lakh damages for harassment and intimidation.
Madras High Court overturns acquittal in L.K. Advani assassination plot case, holding prosecution proved charges through consistent, cogent evidence.
Supreme Court slams casual practice of declaring witnesses hostile; upholds life imprisonment in SC/ST Act case involving rape of minor girl.
SC acquits woman, brother & brother-in-law in 2006 policeman murder case, citing unreliable confessions and lack of evidence.
SC: ‘Karta’ of Hindu Undivided Family can sell joint family property for legal necessity, ruling depends on facts of each case.
J&K High Court rules right to change one’s name is a fundamental right under Articles 19 & 21, quashing Board’s rejection of student’s plea.
Prolonged cohabitation presumes valid marriage unless disproved by strong evidence; woman’s silence seen as deliberate evasion, appeal dismissed: SC
SC: Husband presumed father of child born in marriage; DNA test only if ‘non-access’ proven, protecting dignity & privacy under Evidence Act.
SC: School certificate from private school not valid proof of age, sets aside order declaring murder accused as juvenile.
Explore the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, a transformative legal framework designed to modernize, humanize, and decolonize India's evidence law.
Delhi High Court has held that the burden to prove that a person has dishonestly damaged an electric meter to commit electricity theft is on the prosecution.
Madras High Court directs temple to light Karthigai Deepam at the Deepathoon on Thirupparankundram Hill, restoring the traditional lamp-lighting practice.
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Centre clarifies no proposal to merge DA or DR with basic pay under the 8th Pay Commission, ending speculation as biannual inflation-linked revisions continue.
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![Kerala HC Overturns Death Sentence, Acquits Migrant Worker In Rape-Murder Case Due To Flawed Trial Procedures [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/11/lj_5934_Kerala_HC_Overturns_Death.webp)
![Bengaluru Court Orders Woman to Pay ₹2 Lakh for Defaming Ex-Partner, Issues Permanent Injunction and Apology Direction [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/10/lj_8426_Bengaluru_Court_Orders.webp)
![Madras HC Sets Aside Acquittal In LK Advani Assassination Plot Case, Rules Prosecution Proved Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/10/lj_8285_Madras_HC_Sets_Aside_Acquittal.webp)
![SC Criticizes Casual Declaration of Witnesses as Hostile, Upholds Conviction under SC/ST Act [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/10/lj_8760_witnesses_hostile.webp)
![SC acquits woman, two others in murder of policeman [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_6002_SC_acquits_woman.webp)
!['Karta' of HUF can sell joint family property as per legal necessity: SC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_1838_Karta_of_HUF_can_sell.webp)
![Right To Change Name Is A Fundamental Right: Jammu And Kashmir HC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/09/lj_8989_Right_To_Change_Name_Is.webp)
![Prolonged cohabitation results in presumption of marriage: SC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/08/lj_9132_Prolonged_cohabitation.webp)
![SC sets aside order declaring man as juvenile on basis of school certificate [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2025/08/lj_9260_SC_sets_aside_order.webp)
![Burden to prove dishonest damage to electric meter is for electricity theft, is on the prosecution: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2024/04/lj_4133_36dc65dc-9a9a-457b-955e-9d40068a07f9.jpg)
